- tzedek == din/innocence, tzedakka == rachamim. - "Tamim" - wholly innocent
Podcast: Divrei Hashkafa by Rav Mayer Twersky
Noach’s Children. Noach vs. Moshe.
- Shem, Chom, Yafes saved as Noach's children. Two possibilities why. - Why Noach was…
Intuitive Natural Morality, the Hypocrisy and Evil of Some Reactions to the Massacre in Israel
- Ramban, Breishis, 6:13: chomos-theft is more egregious because it's intuitive that it's wrong, and…
Yiras ha’Onesh, Yiras ha’Romemus
- yiras ha'onesh, yiras ha'romemus - can't skip yiras ha'onesh - must have a knowledge-based…
Perspectives on the Massacre: Kiddush Hashem
Perspectives on the Massacre: Kiddush Hashem - Rambam Hilchos Melachim, Perek 7: what is contested…
Perspectives on the Massacre: Kiddush Hashem
Perspectives on the Massacre: Kiddush Hashem - Rambam Hilchos Melachim, Perek 7: what is contested…
Rambam, Hilchos Teshuva, Yiras ha’Onesh
Yiras ha'onesh is not something we are supposed to ever outgrow. Yahadus is not a…
Why Did Hashem Let the Massacre Happen?
- Hamas's savagery exceeds many of the accounts of holocaust one reads. - We can't…
Accountability
- First Ramban on Chumash: starting from Breishis teaches us how HKB"H's hashgacha works, i.e.…
How Should We React to an Eis Tzara?
- the modality of tefillah in eis tzara is different, i.e. ze'a'ka - "darkei ha'teshuva"…